Jack Lu
Economist & financial analyst in patents, trade secrets, data assets, & information security
- Role
- Partner and Chief Economist at Intellectual Property Market Advisory Partners, Llc
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jack Lu
Jack is the Founding Partner & Chief Economist of IPMAP. An economist and financial analyst with an engineering background, he specializes in royalty determination and damage analysis for IP litigation, including patents and trade secrets. Equipped with a CIPP/US certificate, Jack also provides economic and financial consulting in Article standing, class certification, and damage/settlement estimate for litigation and regulatory procedures involving data loss, privacy breach, and security incident. He is a veteran financial analyst and valuation expert, and has extensive experience in valuing patents, trade secrets, data assets, data-intensive platforms/companies, and other intangible assets for licensing, transaction, financing (VC & PE), M&A, equity investment, and distressed assets investment. Currently, Jack serves as the Sr. VP for Economic Analysis & Survey of the Licensing Executives Society (LES USA Canada). He was the recipient of LES President\'s Award in 2023, the highest honor LES can give to a member.Jack is also an active researcher. His studies in IP, patent markets, financial markets and other economic issues have been published by the Council on Foreign Relations, Cambridge University Press, Business Economics, Bloomberg Law, IAM Magazine, Licensing Economics Review, Law360 Expert Analysis, and Les Nouvelles. He was an expert speaker at IP forums organized by Duke Law School, LES, London IP Summit, and Patent Masters Symposium, and his comments have appeared in CFA Magazine, Bloomberg Law news, IAM Online, IPWatchdog, LER, and LES Insight. He co-authored the High Tech Royalty Survey Reports for four consecutive Surveys in 2011, 2014, 2017 and 2021, penning the chapters on economic and financial analysis. His recent research can be found at his SSRN author page at http://ssrn.com/author=230071 and his Google Scholar page.After receiving his B.E. in electrical engineering and M.Ph. in technology management, Jack studied economic policy and received his PhD from the University of Texas at Austin. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder and also holds a CIPP/US certificate.
Experience
Partner and Chief Economist
Intellectual Property Market Advisory Partners, Llc
May 2014 — Present
IPMAP is a consulting firm specializing in economic research and financial analysis on patents, trade secrets, data assets, and information security for litigation, transaction, regulation, and investment. It provides damage assessment and settlement estimate for litigation and regulation procedures, and values patents, trade secrets, data assets, data-intensive platforms/companies, and other intangible assets for licensing, transaction, financing, M&A, equity investment, and distressed assets investment.
Skills
- Research
- Intellectual Property
- Due Diligence
- Financial Analysis
- Intellectual Property Valuation
- Market Research
- Corporate Development
- Business Strategy
- Technology Transfer
- Valuation
- Analysis
- Mergers
- Start-Ups
- Intellectual Property Strategy
- Joint Ventures
- Financial Modeling
- Strategy
- Economics
- Patent Litigation
- Management Consulting
- Capital Markets
- Patents
- Negotiation
- Market Analysis
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Credit Risk
- Licensing
- Private Equity
- Venture Capital
- Business Valuation
- Financial Markets
- Investments
- Finance
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